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1 under
1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) pod2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) pod; do3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) pod4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) pod, v2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) dolů, méně- under-* * *• pod• méně než -
2 under control
Keep your dog under control!; Everything's under control now.) pod kontrolou* * *• mimo kontrolu -
3 under fire
1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) ostřelovaný, pod palbou2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) v ohni kritiky* * *• pod palbou -
4 under arrest
(in the position of having been arrested: The thief was placed under arrest.) ve vazbě* * *• ve vazbě -
5 under the weather
(in poor health: I'm feeling under the weather this week.) nebýt ve své kůži, necítit se dobře* * *• pod psa -
6 under way
(moving, in progress etc: Her plans are under way.) v chodu* * *• v provozu -
7 under-age
• nezletilý -
8 under-secretary
• zástupce ministra -
9 under-sheriff
• zástupce šerifa -
10 under-the-counter
• pokoutní• pod pultem -
11 under oath
• pod přísahou -
12 under pressure
• z přinucení• pod tlakem• pod nátlakem• nedobrovolně -
13 under the influence of alcohol
• pod vlivem alkoholu -
14 under the table
• pod stolem -
15 bear up under
• snášet -
16 buckle under
• vzdát se -
17 cool under pressure
• mít klidnou hlavu -
18 crack under the strain
• propadnout hysterii -
19 down under
• u protinožců -
20 drive under
• podjíždět• podjet
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Under — Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or lower … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under — Un der, adv. In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under — Un der, a. Lower in position, intensity, rank, or degree; subject; subordinate; generally in composition with a noun, and written with or without the hyphen; as, an undercurrent; undertone; underdose; under garment; underofficer; undersheriff.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
under — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English; akin to Old High German untar under, Latin inferus situated beneath, lower, infra below, Sanskrit adha Date: before 12th century 1. in or into a position below or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
under — See: CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, GO UNDER, OUT FROM UNDER, SNOW UNDER … Dictionary of American idioms
under — See: CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, GO UNDER, OUT FROM UNDER, SNOW UNDER … Dictionary of American idioms
Under arms — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under canvas — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under fire — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under foot — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under ground — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
